The purpose of this study was to examine what if any patterns emerge in the library checkout habits of elementary school age boys in consecutive grades and to compare them to common assumptions of which books boys prefer to read. A quantitative bibliometric method was used to analyze and count the circulation records of forty-four students over a three year period. The circulations to the boys in the study were compared to the circulations to the girls. Records revealed that on average, boys in third grade borrowed more books than the girls in the study, but girls selected more books than the boys in fourth and fifth grades. Both the boys and girls in the study borrowed substantially higher percentages of “stories” than “informational” text...
This research paper examines the various factors that motivate boys and girls when it comes to readi...
This report delineates a three-part investigation into first graders\u27 preferences, selection rati...
This qualitative study investigated what current middle school boys are reading. The purpose of this...
The purpose of this study was to examine what if any patterns emerge in the library checkout habits ...
Research regarding the reading preferences of children often focuses on the differences between boys...
This paper explores whether analysis of school library borrowing records can reveal any insights int...
Fifth and sixth grade boys were studied to determine their reading interests for the purpose of deve...
A review of current and related literature showed girls were outscoring boys on reading tests in New...
A study around some fourteen and fifteen year old boys, who are interested in reading. It is about t...
This study was designed to investigate the reading preferences of elementary school children and to ...
108 p.Thesis (Educat.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1981.Purpose of the Study. The...
It is often assumed that adolescent girls and boys, specifically in junior high, either show a stron...
This thesis investigates young people's (16-21) preferences in reading through a surveyincludin...
The purpose of this study was to examine whether research regarding children€™s literature preferen...
Copyright © 2013 Yamina Bouchamma et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creati...
This research paper examines the various factors that motivate boys and girls when it comes to readi...
This report delineates a three-part investigation into first graders\u27 preferences, selection rati...
This qualitative study investigated what current middle school boys are reading. The purpose of this...
The purpose of this study was to examine what if any patterns emerge in the library checkout habits ...
Research regarding the reading preferences of children often focuses on the differences between boys...
This paper explores whether analysis of school library borrowing records can reveal any insights int...
Fifth and sixth grade boys were studied to determine their reading interests for the purpose of deve...
A review of current and related literature showed girls were outscoring boys on reading tests in New...
A study around some fourteen and fifteen year old boys, who are interested in reading. It is about t...
This study was designed to investigate the reading preferences of elementary school children and to ...
108 p.Thesis (Educat.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1981.Purpose of the Study. The...
It is often assumed that adolescent girls and boys, specifically in junior high, either show a stron...
This thesis investigates young people's (16-21) preferences in reading through a surveyincludin...
The purpose of this study was to examine whether research regarding children€™s literature preferen...
Copyright © 2013 Yamina Bouchamma et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creati...
This research paper examines the various factors that motivate boys and girls when it comes to readi...
This report delineates a three-part investigation into first graders\u27 preferences, selection rati...
This qualitative study investigated what current middle school boys are reading. The purpose of this...